Economic issues-taxes, freedom to do business, unemployment
I have to hand it to the US Social Security Administration. First, here's a little background. In 2020, I took a voluntary separation agreement from my 12-year job (rather than just getting laid off, which would have been the alternative), due to the government CCP-Virus response tanking the aerospace industry. A part of that package …
Continue reading A big Thank You to the Social Security Administration
Hubby and I have been on two cruises, on the luxury line Crystal Cruises. Both were Hillsdale College cruises, one to Alaska and one to Hawaii. The fact that both cruises left from the West Coast was a deciding factor. We took the Crystal Serenity to Alaska in 2016, and the Crystal Symphony to Hawaii …
Continue reading How the mighty have fallen. Rogue cruise ships?
Last week's Weekend Edition of the Wall Street Journal had a number of articles that I just could not believe. See if you don't agree that they all add up a big pile of excrement. Starting in the Review section, the cover story was about "The Once and Future Drug War", by James Marson, Julie …
If you thought Western Civilization was crumbling before your eyes, you might be right. Aside from all the crime, homelessness, shortages, skyrocketing food and fuel prices that affect us all, two stories this weekend will confirm it. The first story has to do with the "vaccine mandates" being forced on citizens by various governments, both …
Continue reading What is this world coming to? This weekend’s horror stories.
Some companies are offering incentives for their employees to take the experimental CCP Virus vaccine booster shots. Many companies already have vaccine mandates for their office and factory workers, and some have lost employees who quit rather than be vaccinated. One company I read about today is offering a very peculiar "incentive" for their employees …
Continue reading How’s this for “you take the risk, we reap the rewards”?
The most salient characteristic of communism is the government ownership and control of the means of production. This signifies that private ownership of businesses is rare, or absent entirely. And the economy is not the only feature of a society that communist governments seek to control. The press, education, religion (if it is allowed at …
Continue reading Communist China’s Central Planners Stumped?
Many new laws took effect in Washington State on January 1. All of them restrict the liberty of individuals and businesses in our state. The first Income Tax (unconstitutional) will take effect, in the form of a “capital gains tax” on gains over $250,000. The new law is in litigation now, but the state will …
Continue reading The Washington State Straitjacket tightened on January 1.
I rarely make New Years resolutions, since they are normally very hard to keep. But this year, I am. It will be basically a continuation of last year's informal resolution. For 2022, I WILL NOT COMPLY I saw this excellent meme in my Politically Incorrect Humor newsletter for today, and it perfectly conveys my attitude …
Here are some great cartoons that showed up in my email late yesterday. So true, all of them. This one is especially pertinent. And I think this one has the be true. And if it is, they just leave the real world to us to fight for Liberty. And one little personal story. You have …
The unfortunate year of 2021 is almost at its close, and I wish to recount many of the goings-on which have made it so unfortunate. From shortly after the new year made its appearance, and through the entire year, the populace in America has been subjected to unrelenting tyranny, from both the political and medical …
Continue reading 2021, a year of Destruction, Tyranny, and Inexpressible Loss in America
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